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Russian man jailed for kidnapping, robbing compatriot

Russian man jailed for kidnapping, robbing compatriot

A Russian man was sentenced to seven years in jail on Tuesday for kidnapping a compatriot in the central province of Binh Thuan to extract a debt.
Jail very drunk drivers, expert proposes

Jail very drunk drivers, expert proposes

An expert with the University of Transport and Communications has proposed jail sentences for drivers with alcohol levels of over 240 mg in 100 ml of blood.
June 1, 2022 | 04:30 am PT
Lifer recaptured after third time escaping prison

Lifer recaptured after third time escaping prison

A prison inmate in the north central province of Thanh Hoa was recaptured Wednesday after escaping from jail for the third time while serving a life sentence.
June 1, 2022 | 12:40 am PT
Foreign conmen jailed for stealing $65,000 from Vietnamese women

Foreign conmen jailed for stealing $65,000 from Vietnamese women

Three men from Nigeria and Cameroon will spend 15-18 years in jail for cheating two Vietnamese women to the tune of more than VND1.5 billion ($65,800).
January 17, 2020 | 12:23 am PT
3 get death, 2 get life in northern Vietnam

3 get death, 2 get life in northern Vietnam

A Son La Province court Monday handed out three capital punishments, two life terms and one 18-year sentence for trading in drugs.
October 7, 2019 | 04:38 am PT
Former top shipbuilding officials get 6-17 years in prison

Former top shipbuilding officials get 6-17 years in prison

Three former top officials of state shipbuilding giant Vinashin will be jailed for appropriating illegal excess interest payments from OceanBank.
June 12, 2019 | 07:28 am PT
Man gets life for $192,400 bank robbery in central Vietnam

Man gets life for $192,400 bank robbery in central Vietnam

Two bank robbers were sentenced to life and 20 years in prison in central Vietnam Wednesday.
May 8, 2019 | 09:18 pm PT
Security ministry: Prisoners should be allowed to work outside jail

Security ministry: Prisoners should be allowed to work outside jail

Selected prisoners should be allowed to work outside prisons, Ministry of Public Security officials said at a meeting Thursday.
January 10, 2019 | 10:34 pm PT
Vietnamese sex worker jailed in Brunei

Vietnamese sex worker jailed in Brunei

A Vietnamese woman will spend a month in jail in Brunei for not paying a $364 fine for illegal sex work.
November 22, 2018 | 05:27 pm PT
30 sentenced to jail for rioting during SEZ law protest

30 sentenced to jail for rioting during SEZ law protest

A court in the south-central Vietnamese province of Binh Thuan Wednesday imprisoned 30 people to up to 3.5 years for “disrupting public order.”
October 31, 2018 | 06:38 pm PT
Vietnam imprisons another 15 for SEZ law protest violations

Vietnam imprisons another 15 for SEZ law protest violations

A group of 15 protesters will be jailed for attacking police officers and vandalizing a fire police station last June. 
September 26, 2018 | 06:25 pm PT
Hoa Lo, where the most famous Vietnam War prisoner was held

Hoa Lo, where the most famous Vietnam War prisoner was held

Senator John McCain was a prisoner of war at the Hoa Lo Prison for more than five years.
September 10, 2018 | 10:52 pm PT
Ex UN chief Ban's nephew sentenced to prison for Hanoi bribe scheme

Ex UN chief Ban's nephew sentenced to prison for Hanoi bribe scheme

Joo Hyun “Dennis” Bahn was sentenced to six months in U.S. prison for a bribery scheme to secure the sale of a Vietnamese building complex.
September 7, 2018 | 04:53 am PT
Some 400 prisoners escape prison in Tripoli chaos

Some 400 prisoners escape prison in Tripoli chaos

Some 400 prisoners escaped from a jail in Libya’s capital on Sunday while fighting between rival armed groups raged nearby. 
September 2, 2018 | 07:30 pm PT
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